IT WAS ALMOST 18 MONTHS ago when we first profiled Columbus Communications, the growing cable and telecom company owned and run by Canadians.
Originally launched by Newfoundlander Phil…
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TORONTO – Federal Industry Minister Maxime Bernier, who will be received like a conquering hero we bet, will deliver the closing address at the 2007 Canadian Telecom Summit in…
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OTTAWA – Thanks to ongoing, dramatic reductions in customers, the traditional wireline telco industry saw fourth quarter 2006 profits drop by 23.7% according to a release today from Statistics…
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QUISPAMSIS, N.B. – The Canadian Cable Systems Alliance and Hi Fidelity HDTV have signed a master agreement covering the distribution of all four of the all-HDTV company’s channels
“We…
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TORONTO – Rogers Communications announced today that Rogers Cable and Rogers Wireless will become one on July 1st.
There is nothing in the release on how the restructuring will…
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OTTAWA – Saying the wireless market is not competitive enough in Canada, Quebecor and MTS Allstream have joined forces to lobby both government and Canadians so that the companies…
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TORONTO – Wi-LAN has signed a definitive acquisition agreement to buy Tri-Vision International following terms announced March 27, Tri-Vision announced Friday.
Under the agreement, Tri-Vision will become a wholly-owned…
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MONTREAL – While fending off persistent questions from financial analysts, Quebecor CEO Pierre Karl Péladeau left the impression that his company may, in fact, pursue wireless spectrum beyond Quebec….
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TORONTO – GEO TV, a 24-hour Pakistani channel broadcast in the Urdu language, has been added to Rogers Cable, the TV distributor announced Friday.
The general entertainment channel is…
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CALGARY – Shaw Communications Inc. announced Thursday it plans to implement a two-for-one stock split of its issued and outstanding Class A participating shares…
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